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6.3.2
Obligation to maintain records
Refrigerant
annual leak test
semi-annual leak
test
Refrigeration
unit
hermetically sealed
refrigeration unit
Refrigeration units
R449A
as of a CO
2
equivalent (global warming potential) of
5,0 t
10,0 t
50,0 t
In accordance with the F-gases regulation (EU regulation 517/2014), the operators
must maintain records about systems that are subject to statutory leak tests.
In addition, the documents must be preserved by the operator for a minimum of
five years.
The following information must be specified in the records:
•
the quantity and type of fluorinated greenhouse gases installed;
•
the quantities of fluorinated greenhouse gases added during installation,
maintenance or servicing or due to leakage;
•
whether the quantities of installed fluorinated greenhouse gases have been
recycled or reclaimed, including the name and address of the recycling or
reclamation facility and, where applicable, the certificate number;
•
the quantity of fluorinated greenhouse gases recovered;
•
the identity of the undertaking which installed, serviced, maintained and
where applicable repaired or decommissioned the equipment, including,
where applicable, the number of its certificate;
•
the dates and results of the checks carried out;
•
if the equipment was decommissioned, the measures taken to recover and
dispose of the fluorinated greenhouse gases.
NOTE
The classification of the refrigeration unit as a hermetically sealed system is
stated on the type plate.
